Piper Meadows Neighborhood, Happy Valley
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Piper Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Piper Meadows in Happy Valley, OR has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Happy Valley average (crime index 55), Piper Meadows is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Happy Valley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 57, 43% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Piper Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Happy Valley city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How Piper Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Piper Meadows vs Happy Valley average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Piper Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Piper Meadows, Happy Valley?
Piper Meadows in Happy Valley, OR has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Happy Valley average, crime in Piper Meadows is 41% lower.
Is Piper Meadows a safe neighborhood in Happy Valley?
Piper Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Happy Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 57), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Piper Meadows compare to the rest of Happy Valley?
Piper Meadows's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Happy Valley average of 55. This means crime in Piper Meadows is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 42. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Piper Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Piper Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Piper Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West Mount Scott. These areas are close to Piper Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piper Meadows?
Piper Meadows has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $131,470. The median home value is $450,737. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piper Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Piper Meadows's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.